The following is a press release issued by the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:
On 04-05-2022 at 11:23 P.M., Mendocino County Sheriff’s Deputies were on routine patrol in the 2100 block of South State Street in Ukiah, California.
The Deputies observed Orlando Munoz in a public place. The Deputies knew Munoz was wanted for a Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) pick up order.
The Deputies verbally ordered Munoz to stop. Munoz fled on foot and the Deputies pursued him for a short distance before he stopped and complied with their verbal commands.
The Deputies arrested Munoz and learned he was also on active felony probation as well as PRCS.
The Deputies arrested Munoz for 3455 PC (Felony Violation County Parole), 1203.2 PC (Felony Violation of Probation) and 148 PC (Misdemeanor Resisting Obstructing Peace Officer). Munoz was booked into the Mendocino County Jail where he was to be held on a No Bail status.
